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A Total Assault on the University
James Chandler argues that claims of combating antisemitism are a bogus rationale for the Trump administration’s ongoing assault on universities, from 2017 to the present.
All Essays
The World of Yesterday, Today
Tim Brinkhof considers the relevance of Stefan Zweig’s 1942 autobiography for our own authoritarian times.
Reading Behind Bars, and Beyond Barriers
Jackie Snow reflects on what working for a books-to-prisons nonprofit has taught her about reading.
Savage Meritocracies
Alix Ohlin revisits Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel “Never Let Me Go” on the occasion of its 20th anniversary.
Perfect Momentum
In a preview from LARB Quarterly no. 44, “Pressure,” Dorie Chevlen learns how to crash someone else’s car.
The Isaiah of the Butterflies
In this new installment of an ongoing series, LARB founder Tom Lutz reflects on the “King of the Greenwich Village Bohemians,” Maxwell Bodenheim, and the significance of the year 1925.
Stanisław Lem’s Jewish Paradoxes
Marat Grinberg considers Stanisław Lem as a Jewish writer.
Jorrell Watkins’s “Still, my brother’s flag flies”
The LARB Quarterly no. 44, “Pressure,” presents a new poem by Jorrell Watkins.
How Can Everything Hit Different?
Somebody is lying.
Tamara Nassar’s “Third Act”
The LARB Quarterly no. 44, “Pressure,” presents a new poem by Tamara Nassar.
Player One and Main Character
Gideon Jacobs considers what Donald Trump and Elon Musk, as odd couple in chief, have in common.
Laura Kolbe’s “You”
The LARB Quarterly no. 44, “Pressure,” presents a new poem by Laura Kolbe.
Daniel Halpern’s “Moon over Brooklyn”
The LARB Quarterly no. 44, “Pressure,” presents a new poem by Daniel Halpern.
Tracy Fuad’s “Iterations”
The LARB Quarterly no. 44, “Pressure,” presents a new poem by Tracy Fuad.
Ansel Elkins’s “Minister of Loneliness”
The LARB Quarterly, issue no. 44, “Pressure,” presents a new poem by Ansel Elkins.
Eco-Relations: Our Circuitry Sews Us, Word by Word
Susan McCabe explores ecopoetic resonances between Brenda Hillman’s “Three Talks,” Brandon Som’s “Tripas,” and Donald Revell’s “Canandaigua.”
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